London rat boom as sightings up by 78% during lockdown

London’s rat problem has got much worse during lockdown (Pictures: Getty/ Fast Track Pest Control/ Environ Pest Control)Rat sightings have sky-rocketed in London during lockdown with some pest controllers reporting a 78% rise in call-outs.
It’s thought the capital’s suburbs are becoming increasingly affected as the rats may have moved out of the city centre to more residential areas in search of food.
With offices and restaurants empty, desperate rats are now more likely to tar